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impact would be -- it would have a major impact on the city, especially at the top. what does it mean for the banks? what does it mean for the potential returns when you look at comp and return on investment for, you know, return investment capital for some of these financial names? >> look, if you're freezing pay bonuses at one times salary, which for the investment bank is quite a dramatic change, what will the reaction be? obviously, a lot of people leaving banks or you'll see -- which i suspect you'll also get an awful lot of complex pay deals coming up. >> that, too. >> and there's a lot of ways to try and get around it. >> credit suisse and some are trying to pay with derivatives. there may be different kinds of comp. but if you're talking about the best and the most talented, you could argue about that in the banking sector always. but those employees, if they're basically looking at this saying, i can go to singapore, hong kong, new york and get my traditional bonus structure that i want, why wouldn't they do that? >> or what you might get is a lot of people
impact would be -- it would have a major impact on the city, especially at the top. what does it mean for the banks? what does it mean for the potential returns when you look at comp and return on investment for, you know, return investment capital for some of these financial names? >> look, if you're freezing pay bonuses at one times salary, which for the investment bank is quite a dramatic change, what will the reaction be? obviously, a lot of people leaving banks or you'll see -- which...
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some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. >>> welcome back to "worldwide exchange." eurozone recovery hopes are dealt a blow after the regional pmi's flash estimates came in well below forecast. that compares with reuters forecast to 48.9. france, among the weakest link in the currency block with services activity slump to go a four-year low. we can take a look at the impact that that is having across markets. now down better than 2%. same goes for the xetra dax. the ftse 100 down 1.8%. the xetra dax is down 2% as well as the cac 40. the ibex 35 down 1.9%. now, u.s. futures are taking a hit on this. you can see the euro/dollar, for example, selling off as it is now decidedly below that 1.32 level. it's a pretty big move. dollar strengthened after the fomc meetings yesterday are a contributing factor. today, not much of a rebound shaping up. in fact, the dow now looking to shed something like 64 points, taking fair value into account. the nasdaq, the s&p 500 also weaker. look at that. the s&p is barely clingi
some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. >>> welcome back to "worldwide exchange." eurozone recovery hopes are dealt a blow after the regional pmi's flash estimates came in well below forecast. that compares with reuters forecast to 48.9. france, among the weakest link in the currency block with services activity slump to go a four-year low. we can take a look at the impact that that is having across...
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real estate was under pressure after the city government imposed higher loans. the kospi ended weaker by 0.5%. australia's asx 200 moved back towards its 4 1/2 year high gaining 0.8%. as we had the strong gains in retail and financial stocks. india's sensex are trading higher by about 0.25%. back to you. all right. thanks for that, sixuan. catch you later. >>> still to come on the program will be adam barcelona. taking a look at the hottest trends in the space, find out what the ceo of deutsche has to say about the challenges of taking on the american market. kelly is there. she'll join us in just a few moments. >>> the mobile world congress is under way in barcelona. there's a new hand set based on its firefox web browser for mozilla. the reason i'm on my own is because kelly is there getting all mobile and wired and super fast. hi, kel. >> ross, it is great to see you guys out here in barcelona. i wish i could say the weather is a little warmer. it's surprisingly chilly here. and the chilly economic environment across europe also having an impact. some of the
real estate was under pressure after the city government imposed higher loans. the kospi ended weaker by 0.5%. australia's asx 200 moved back towards its 4 1/2 year high gaining 0.8%. as we had the strong gains in retail and financial stocks. india's sensex are trading higher by about 0.25%. back to you. all right. thanks for that, sixuan. catch you later. >>> still to come on the program will be adam barcelona. taking a look at the hottest trends in the space, find out what the ceo of...
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joining us is metals and mining analyst at citi. john, how important are these earnings for barrick gold? >> they are important because the problems of 2012 are continuing into 2013. the company's difficulties with the available of power in tanzania and they're about to use diesel power in one of their mines which pushed costs up to $1,000 an ounce. during a strike in 2012, part of the equipment froze up and jammed up. it will take a few months in 2013 to fix up. so the company has guided down significantly for 2013 compared to what analysts were expecting. >> is that a play where you look then at rivals and see them benefiting, or is it pretty much a warning sign for everyone operating in this space? >> no. i think most of this is very company specific. barrick operates at guidance, cost of above $1,000 an ounce for 2013. most of the u.k. gold is at $750, $800 an ounce. and barrick cost shot up sharply in the past few years. again, company and country specific because of the issues they've faced with the power. they've also faced s
joining us is metals and mining analyst at citi. john, how important are these earnings for barrick gold? >> they are important because the problems of 2012 are continuing into 2013. the company's difficulties with the available of power in tanzania and they're about to use diesel power in one of their mines which pushed costs up to $1,000 an ounce. during a strike in 2012, part of the equipment froze up and jammed up. it will take a few months in 2013 to fix up. so the company has guided...
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so unfortunately in this regard, i'm moving from one of the least expensive capital cities in the world, ottawa, to one of the more expensive, shall we say, capital cities in the world, london. >> would you have done the job for less? >> i was offered these terms and i accepted them. >> do you see there might be any resentment amongst staff at the level of your pay package? i'm not aware of any. >> you don't anticipate that in any way? >> i don't anticipate -- if i may say in terms of the pay package, the pay package is, if i may, properly viewed as pay pension and -- >> mark carney continuing to talk about the logistics of it as taking on the role of the head of the bank of england. we can already tell you from statements that are on the wire that he's talking a lot about the exit strategy. he's saying there are limits, you know, to changing the policy framework that the blank of england might pursue. let's bring tom vosa back in here. tom, i have to say there's a generally hawkish tenor to what we're seeing so far. we've seen the spike in the pound as a result of this. what do you mak
so unfortunately in this regard, i'm moving from one of the least expensive capital cities in the world, ottawa, to one of the more expensive, shall we say, capital cities in the world, london. >> would you have done the job for less? >> i was offered these terms and i accepted them. >> do you see there might be any resentment amongst staff at the level of your pay package? i'm not aware of any. >> you don't anticipate that in any way? >> i don't anticipate -- if i...
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no take on the public finances and we can drive new business into our city. >> james, thanks very much for coming by. >> thank you. >>> today is the last trading day until the italian election on sunday. how will markets react to the outcome? julia just spoke to the ceo of borsi italiana. is it snowing there? >> yes. it's very pretty, isn't illustrate? but i can tell you, it's absolutely freezing. now, i did speak to the ceo of borse italiana. first, i want to show you one of the headlines suggesting that the parties are fearing the polls right now. what we're seeing is that beppe grillo has actually now, according to one of these secret polls, pulled ahead of sylvia berlusconi. interesting question, of course, what this means for a future coalition because mario monti has not seen in the secret surveys to have increased his number of votes at all. so question marks over whether they're going to be able to get enough votes to form any coalition here. as you can imagine, plenty of uncertainty here and that's one thing thatdy talk to the ceo about. how concerned is he about the process b
no take on the public finances and we can drive new business into our city. >> james, thanks very much for coming by. >> thank you. >>> today is the last trading day until the italian election on sunday. how will markets react to the outcome? julia just spoke to the ceo of borsi italiana. is it snowing there? >> yes. it's very pretty, isn't illustrate? but i can tell you, it's absolutely freezing. now, i did speak to the ceo of borse italiana. first, i want to show...
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some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. to grow, we have to boost our social media visibility. more "likes." more tweets. so, beginning today, my son brock and his whole team will be our new senior social media strategists. any questions? since we make radiator valves wouldn't it be better if we just let fedex help us to expand to new markets? hmm gotta admit that's better than a few "likes." i don't have the door code. who's that? he won a contest online to be ceo for the day. how am i supposed to run a business here without an office?! [ male announcer ] fast, reliable deliveries worldwide. fedex. >>> u.s. futures are trying to build on gains from yesterday. the dow breaking through 14,000, adding five or six points more today. the s&p 500, 1,529. the rally supported by what we've seen out of asia and europe overnight. although trade has been mixed. the ftse 100 pushing through 6,400, adding .4% after bank of engla england. the cac and ibex slightly weaker. how do you make money in these markets? here's
some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest cities. siemens. answers. to grow, we have to boost our social media visibility. more "likes." more tweets. so, beginning today, my son brock and his whole team will be our new senior social media strategists. any questions? since we make radiator valves wouldn't it be better if we just let fedex help us to expand to new markets? hmm gotta admit that's better than a few "likes." i don't have...
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it's a shame we couldn't get the full information in. we've now got with the gridlock here, what is -- i know there are many options. what do you think is the most likely? is a fresh election more likely than us coupling together some kind of coalition? >> i don't think so. at least not yet. to address your question, the next government probably won't last its full five-year term. however, fresh -- >> what is the next government? >> well, we'll get to that. there's no mon date here for austerity. you have a fragmentation amongst political parties, cobbling together a coalition is going to be difficult. historically, a coalition takes three to four weeks and it's not likely to be any quicker with this result. we are looking in the short term in weeks and probably months of political uncertainty. we have presidential elections coming, too. but in terms of fresh elections, they can't happen as quickly as they did in greece where they happened a month later. >> bettrsani will be first up trying to form a government. berlusconi said today he'
it's a shame we couldn't get the full information in. we've now got with the gridlock here, what is -- i know there are many options. what do you think is the most likely? is a fresh election more likely than us coupling together some kind of coalition? >> i don't think so. at least not yet. to address your question, the next government probably won't last its full five-year term. however, fresh -- >> what is the next government? >> well, we'll get to that. there's no mon date...
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tina, from citi, she's been taking a look at what the president has to do, i guess, in his second term or what he's expected to do. what i loved was your point, how did you put it? fiscal deals or compromise tend to disappear in washington like -- >> the bermuda triangle. >> you don't have high hopes for compromise here? >> no. most politicians in the developed world, and the u.s. very much within this, it's not going to see -- i'm not going to provide fertile ground for grand bargains. politicians like to talk about it. this is their way of saying, we're ready to do a deal, but it's those guys, they won't compromise. we think we'll see more of this piecemeal last minute compromises. >> and we're fating critical issues in the u.s. people might be aware of the fiscal cliff, but there's the continuing resolution, there's the sequester that goes into effect march 1st. should we hold our breath for compromise here? and, again, the issue is being forced because these are situations in which if there's no action, something still happens. >> that's right. that's why we think it's really impor
tina, from citi, she's been taking a look at what the president has to do, i guess, in his second term or what he's expected to do. what i loved was your point, how did you put it? fiscal deals or compromise tend to disappear in washington like -- >> the bermuda triangle. >> you don't have high hopes for compromise here? >> no. most politicians in the developed world, and the u.s. very much within this, it's not going to see -- i'm not going to provide fertile ground for grand...